230 Series Auger Packer
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Motors
Issue: Motor will not start
Possible cause: No power
Examine fuses or circuit breaker in control panel.
Inspect for loose terminal connection. Replace electrical components if required.
Possible Cause: Overload tripped –
Inspect for obstruction to belt or in the material flow jamming the auger or agitator.
Look for frozen or sluggish pulley bearings.
Check size of overload to see if range is set correctly or if they are sized to small and trips out. Damage to
exterior wiring-Inspect conduit and wiring to and from control panel and motor.
Damage to interior wiring of motor- If repairs are required, install replacement units.
Issue: Motor slow to start
Possible Cause: Overload tripped
Inspect for obstruction to belt or in the material flow.
Possible Cause: Pulley
Look for frozen or sluggish pulley.
Possible Cause: Bearings-
Look for worn out bearing that may cause bending of the auger.
Issue: Motor keeps tripping out-
Possible Cause: Overload
Check size and setting of overload and compare to motor plate. Adjust as needed.
Possible Cause: Low voltage
Check incoming line voltage.